A Study of Shengbai Oral Formula to Assess Safety and Alleviation of Adverse Effects in Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy

NCT ID: NCT06706752

Last Updated: 2025-05-15

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

RECRUITING

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

30 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2025-01-24

Study Completion Date

2025-12-31

Brief Summary

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The goal of this clinical trial is to assess whether Shengbai Oral Formula is a viable option for treatment of fatigue, pain, and neutropenia in patients undergoing their third cycle of chemotherapy.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Cancer

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Blinding Strategy

TRIPLE

Participants Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Treatment Group

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Shengbai Oral Formula

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Shengbai Oral Formula contains 11 herbs: Folium Epimedii, Fructus Lycii, Radix Astragali, Caulis Spatholobi, Radix Rubiae, Rhizoma Phragmitis, Fructus Psoraleae, Radix Angelicae Sinensis, Radix Ophiopogonis,, Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, Radix Aconiti Lateralis Preparata (Processed). It is taken by mouth three times per day for 14 days.

Placebo Group

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Inactive Placebo

Intervention Type OTHER

Inactive placebo will be taken by mouth three times per day for 14 days.

Interventions

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Shengbai Oral Formula

Shengbai Oral Formula contains 11 herbs: Folium Epimedii, Fructus Lycii, Radix Astragali, Caulis Spatholobi, Radix Rubiae, Rhizoma Phragmitis, Fructus Psoraleae, Radix Angelicae Sinensis, Radix Ophiopogonis,, Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae, Radix Aconiti Lateralis Preparata (Processed). It is taken by mouth three times per day for 14 days.

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Inactive Placebo

Inactive placebo will be taken by mouth three times per day for 14 days.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. 18-80 years of age
2. A cancer diagnosis and scheduled to undergo at least three rounds of chemotherapy for curative or palliative intent
3. Chemotherapy is given at a minimum of every 2 weeks
4. At least 30 days past radiation therapy
5. Nonpregnant and use of method of contraception per the treating clinician standard of care
6. Life expectancy \> 3 months
7. Stable on all herbal or complementary therapeutics for the past 30 days and agree to not include new complementary therapeutics until after study completion
8. Baseline ECOG ≤ 2
9. In the opinion of the investigator, the subject will be compliant and have a high probability of completing the study including all scheduled evaluations and required tests

Exclusion Criteria

1. Abnormal ALT/AST: \> 2.5 to 3 times normal range
2. eGFR \<60
3. Platelets \< 75,000
4. Hb \<8.0
5. ANC \<1000
6. Documentation of a bone marrow transplant
7. Documentation of brain metastases, diagnosis with other cancer, except skin cancer history with basal cell carcinoma, squamous carcinoma
8. Documentation of current seizure disorder
9. Documentation of new cardiac arrhythmias and myocardial infarction
10. Any active bacterial or viral infection, pneumonia, sepsis, active gastric ulcer, gastritis, nonhealing wound, intractable nausea or vomiting, diarrhea, bleeding disorder
11. Hyperthyroidism, connective tissue disease including systemic lupus erythematous, rheumatoid arthritis
12. Documentation of a current drug abuse disorder
13. Current participation in other clinical trial
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

80 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Sutter Health

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Amy Matecki

Principal Investigator and Holistic/Integrative Medicine Physician

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Sutter Health

Oakland, California, United States

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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United States

Central Contacts

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Janet Han, BSN, RN

Role: CONTACT

510-204-4405

Leila Murray, BSN, RN

Role: CONTACT

510-204-1608

Facility Contacts

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Janet Han, BSN, RN

Role: primary

510-204-4405

Other Identifiers

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2052995

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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